At least 64 lives were lost as the fire still rages. Many of the victims were burned alive in their cars while trying to escape the Pedrogao Grande region.
An official said most of the victims "burned to death in their cars when they found themselves trapped by flames on the road from Figueiro dos Vinhos to Castanheira de Pera."
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